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| | date = c. 431 BCE | | | date = c. 431 BCE |
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| '''A Herald of Murder''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''A Herald of Murder''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2018 through the [[Animus|Portable Animus HR-8.5]]. |
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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| Kassandra confronts Dolops, who had faced a threat to his life. | | Kassandra confronted Dolops, who had faced a threat to his life. |
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| ==Dialogue== | | ==Dialogue== |
| After her conversation with [[Hippokrates]], Kassandra departed the [[Cave of Pan]] to search out her next source of information, [[Dolops]], about the whereabouts of her mother, [[Myrrine]]. | | After her conversation with [[Hippokrates]], Kassandra departed the [[Cave of Pan]] to search for her next source of information, [[Dolops]], about the whereabouts of her mother, [[Myrrine]]. |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''Go away!'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''Go away!'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Calm down. Hippokrates sent me.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Calm down. Hippokrates sent me.'' |
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| *'''Dolops:''' ''It was either my neighbor or my landlord who attacked me. But you can't punish someone unless you know they're guilty.'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''It was either my neighbor or my landlord who attacked me. But you can't punish someone unless you know they're guilty.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back when I've figured it out. Then we're talking about your past.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back when I've figured it out. Then we're talking about your past.'' |
| Kassanda began her investigation by checking the crime scene.
| | Kassandra began her investigation by checking the crime scene. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''This armor is broken, but it was valuable. If it belonged to the attacker, he's either wealthy, or very lucky.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''This armor is broken, but it was valuable. If it belonged to the attacker, he's either wealthy, or very lucky.'' |
| She interviewed a potential witness. | | She interviewed a potential witness. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I know who did it.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I know who did it.'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''What do you think? Who tried to kill me?'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''What do you think? Who tried to kill me?'' |
| (If players choose "Your neighbor wants you dead.")
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Your neighbor tried to kill you.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Your neighbor tried to kill you.'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''I knew it!'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''I knew it!'' |
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| She returned to Dolops to inform him of the outcome, only to find him murdered. | | She returned to Dolops to inform him of the outcome, only to find him murdered. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''By [[Hades]]! The killer must have been waiting for me to leave. I hope Dolops left some sign of his days as a priest, or this has all been for nothing.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''By [[Hades]]! The killer must have been waiting for me to leave. I hope Dolops left some sign of his days as a priest, or this has all been for nothing.'' |
| She discovers a letter in a chest in Dolops's house. | | She discovered a letter in a chest in Dolops's house. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's this? A letter. "[[Chrysis]], you cannot keep taking children to the [[Altar of Apollo Maleatas]]. It is not the gods who condemn them, but you. I will take this to the authorities if you don't stop. Your son, Dolops."'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's this? A letter. "[[Chrysis]], you cannot keep taking children to the [[Altar of Apollo Maleatas]]. It is not the gods who condemn them, but you. I will take this to the authorities if you don't stop. Your son, Dolops."'' |
| | | |-|Your landlord wants you dead.= |
| (If players choose "Your landlord wants you dead.")
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| * '''Kassandra:''' ''It was your landlord.'' | | * '''Kassandra:''' ''It was your landlord.'' |
| * '''Dolops:''' ''Of course! He wants me out of the way.'' | | * '''Dolops:''' ''Of course! He wants me out of the way.'' |
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| * '''Dolops:''' ''Be careful. He's dangerous.'' | | * '''Dolops:''' ''Be careful. He's dangerous.'' |
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| Kassandra locates and sneaks into the landlord's house, ends his life, and returns to Dolops to deliver the news. | | |
| | Kassandra located and snuck into the landlord's house, ended his life, and returned to Dolops to deliver the news. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Your landlord is dead. He was a lot more than that, though.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Your landlord is dead. He was a lot more than that, though.'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''He... was one of those people, wasn't he? I can't...'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''He... was one of those people, wasn't he? I can't...'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''So she did. Where did you last see her?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So she did. Where did you last see her?'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''In the woods near the Sanctuary of Asklepios, but that was many years ago.'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''In the woods near the Sanctuary of Asklepios, but that was many years ago.'' |
| ("Where can I find Chrysis now?") | | (If players choose "Where can I find Chrysis now?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Where do you think Chrysis is now?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Where do you think Chrysis is now?'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''I can't be sure. But she used to pray at the Altar of Apollo Maleatas. That's where she decided which children to train and which to let die.'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''I can't be sure. But she used to pray at the Altar of Apollo Maleatas. That's where she decided which children to train and which to let die.'' |
| ("How do you know Chrysis?") | | (If players choose "How do you know Chrysis?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''How did you come to work with Chrysis?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''How did you come to work with Chrysis?'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''I didn't have a choice. She's my mother.'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''I didn't have a choice. She's my mother.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Chrysis kept you a secret.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Chrysis kept you a secret.'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''My birth brought shame to her. I could never redeem that.'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''My birth brought shame to her. I could never redeem that.'' |
| ("What did Chrysis do?") | | (If players choose "What did Chrysis do?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What was Chrysis doing that was so terrible?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What was Chrysis doing that was so terrible?'' |
| *'''Dolops:''' ''She would take the children and teach them terrible things—turn them into spies and even soldiers. I couldn't take it anymore and left.'' | | *'''Dolops:''' ''She would take the children and teach them terrible things—turn them into spies and even soldiers. I couldn't take it anymore and left.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''So Chrysis is the key to finding my ''mater''. I must find this Altar of Apollo Maleatas.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So Chrysis is the key to finding my ''mater''. I must find this Altar of Apollo Maleatas.'' |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |